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If there is to be a push to add structured data to all the unix tools, I wish they would use a format that allows embedding binary data. Yes base64 is an option
by im3w1l 3y ago
If there is to be a push to add structured data to all the unix tools, I wish they would use a format that allows embedding binary data. Yes base64 is an option, but it suffers from the issue that base64(base64(base64(data))) leads to exponential overhead.
- pkkm 3y agoCBOR? It's based on JSON, so it should be pretty easy to add to a tool that already has JSON serialization.